World’s youngest billionaires

Just who are the richest young people in the world? Bankrate.com took a look at reports of wealth among the richest people under the age of 35, and here is what they came up with. And, yes, Facebook.com founder Mark Zuckerberg, even after his company’s stock problems, is on the list.
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<fragment><b>Mark Zuckerberg, 28—worth $16.4 billion*</b><br/> The best known of the pack has been in the news lately for his high-profile stock: Facebook. The social networking site was founded in 2004 during Zuckerberg's time at Harvard.<br/><em>* According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index</em><br/><br/> <b>Yang Huiyan, 30—worth around $4.7 billion</b><br/>Huiyan's father Yeung Kwok Keung created the high-end Chinese real estate development company Country Garden Group. Prior to the company's Hong Kong IPO in 2007, Keung transferred his shares to his daughter. </p></fragment>
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<b>Scott Duncan, 29—worth around $4 billion</b><br/>Duncan (not shown) inherited the money from his father who founded the energy pipeline company Enterprise Products.<br/> <p><b>Dustin Moskovitz, 28—worth more than $3.5 billion</b><br/> Dustin Moskovitz, pictured left, worked on Facebook during its early stages and was Mark Zuckerberg’s roommate. He co-founded the collaborative software company Asana, a San Francisco startup, with Justin Rosenstein, at right.
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<b>Sean Parker, 31—worth more than $2 billion</b><br/> Digital entrepreneur Sean Parker, right, co-founded the music downloading service Napster and was an early investor in Facebook and Spotify.
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<b>Eduardo Saverin, 30—worth around $2 billion</b><br/> Saverin, pictured, co-founded Facebook. He said in May that his next investment, mobile payment company Jumio Inc., is growing faster than Facebook did at the start.</p> <p><b>Robert Pera, 34—worth around $1.5 billion</b><br/> After working for Apple, Pera created Ubiquiti Networks, which went public in October 2011. It is a communications technology company.
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<b>Albert von Thurn und Taxis, 29—worth $1.5 billion</b><br/> This German prince inherited his wealth, including 74,000 acres of woodland. In 2007, he still lived with his mother and older sisters, in a family castle in Regensburg, Germany.
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<b>Fahd Hariri, 31—worth $1.3 billion</b><br/>Hariri is the son of late Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. He earns his money from inheritance, construction, real estate, and investments. He is pictured with Claude Chirac, daughter of former French president Jacques Chirac.
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<b>Ayman Hariri, 31—worth $1.3 billion</b><br/> Like his brother Fahd, Ayman Hariri became a billionaire from inheritance, and he is a board member of Saudi Oger, a construction, telecom, and real estate conglomerate.
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